Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens

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love to the Banana tree O/\
all these birds and even the little critters too O/\
^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^

I agree, 8h is too late, for the light and for the sightings 0*\


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The wasp is a Hemipepsis O/\ O/\ O/\


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Toko wrote:The wasp is a Hemipepsis O/\ O/\ O/\
I think this one is in the insect book, will look it up again tonight \O


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More lovely pics...love the chicks! ;-)


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Stunning shots, BluTuna,

and once more a great variety of small critters and feathered friends \O


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Flutterby wrote:More lovely pics...love the chicks! ;-)
Cute, aren't they :-0


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Pumbaa wrote:Stunning shots, BluTuna,

and once more a great variety of small critters and feathered friends \O
Thanks Pumbaa, always nice to receive your comments \O


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nan wrote:love to the Banana tree O/\
all these birds and even the little critters too O/\
^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^

I agree, 8h is too late, for the light and for the sightings 0*\
Variety but not so much quantity. Unfortunately the bird hide faces southeast which means the sun's not good for morning photos. It's probably nice in the afternoon but I think it may be a bit crowded!


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BluTuna wrote:
Toko wrote:The wasp is a Hemipepsis O/\ O/\ O/\
I think this one is in the insect book, will look it up again tonight \O
Looks similar to a Tachypompilus ignitus to me but I'm probably wrong as usual 0*\


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There is no red tip to abdomen. 0'


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